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AZ-900 · Question #84

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. If a resource group named RG1 has a delete lock, only a member of the global administrators group can delete

The correct answer is B. the delete lock must be removed before an administrator. If an Azure resource group has a delete lock, it cannot be deleted until the lock is explicitly removed, regardless of the user's role.

Submitted by skyler.x· Mar 5, 2026Describe Azure Management and Governance

Question

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. If a resource group named RG1 has a delete lock, only a member of the global administrators group can delete RG1. Instructions: Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select "No change is needed". If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.

Options

  • ANo change is needed
  • Bthe delete lock must be removed before an administrator
  • Can Azure policy must be modified before an administrator
  • Dan Azure tag must be added before an administrator

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • B
    94% (46)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    4% (2)

Why each option

If an Azure resource group has a delete lock, it cannot be deleted until the lock is explicitly removed, regardless of the user's role.

ANo change is needed

A delete lock prevents deletion for all users, including global administrators, until the lock itself is removed.

Bthe delete lock must be removed before an administratorCorrect

Azure resource locks prevent accidental deletion or modification of resources, and a delete lock specifically prohibits deletion, even by users with owner or global administrator permissions. The lock must be removed before any administrator can delete the resource group.

Can Azure policy must be modified before an administrator

Azure Policy is used for enforcing standards and compliance, but it does not directly override a resource lock; a lock must be removed irrespective of policy.

Dan Azure tag must be added before an administrator

Azure tags are used for organizing and categorizing resources and have no direct impact on preventing or allowing the deletion of resources protected by a resource lock.

Concept tested: Azure Resource Locks

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-resource-manager/management/lock-resources

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